Ishtar Catering

Lebanese Tabouleh Salad

Chopped parsley, tomatoes, onions, bulgur, olive oil, lemon emulsion

Turkish Tabouleh Salad

Bulgur, fresh vegetables and herbs, pomegranate emulsion

Fattoush Salad

Romaine lettuce, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, radishes, sumac vinaigrette

Eggplant Salad

Roasted eggplant, romaine lettuce, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, pomegranate emulsion

Arugula Salad

Baby arugula, cherry tomatoes, onions, sumac, lemon emulsion

Beets Salad

Baby spinach, beets, cucumbers, onions, pomegranate emulsion

Macaroni Salad

Macaroni, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, pomegranate emulsion

Potato Salad

Roasted potatoes, dill, green onions, lemon emulsion

Pineapple Salad

Baby spinach, pineapple, cucumber, onions, feta cheese, pomegranate emulsion

Watermelon Salad

Watermelon, cucumbers, fresh mint, feta cheese, pomegranate emulsion

Hummus Dip

Chickpea, tahini, lemon

Baba Ganoush Dip

Roasted eggplant, tahini, lemon

Muhamara Dip

Roasted red pepper, walnuts

Yalanji

Grape leaves stuffed with vegetarian rice then cooked in a tangy and flavourful broth

Jumbo Breaded Shrimp

Jumbo shrimp coated in seasoned breadcrumbs then deep fried to golden perfection

Cocktail Shrimps

Perfectly cooked shrimp with a lemony, horseradish-spiked cocktail sauce

Smoked Salmon on Cracker

Smoked salmon, cucumber, capers, dill, tzatziki, cracker

Charcuterie Cups

Cold meats, cheeses, fruits, pickles, breadsticks

Sweet Corn Cups

Sweet, juicy, buttery corn seasoned with chilli powder, lime and salt

Halab Kubba

Shell made with ground rice dough and turmeric, stuffed with ground beef, parsley and mixed spices

Trabulsia Kubba

Bulgur dough shell encasing a spiced ground beef filling

Potato Chap Kubba

Shell of soft mashed potatoes stuffed with ground beef, parsley and mixed spices

Beef Bourak

Spring roll filled with seasoned ground beef, onions and parsley, fried crispy

Chicken Bourak

Spring roll filled with seasoned chicken, onions and parsley, fried crispy

Cheese Bourak

Dough that encases an oozing cheese mixture

Veggie Bourak

Spring roll stuffed with sautéed potatoes and spices

Laham Ajeen

Dough topped with ground beef, tomato sauce, onions, peppers and pomegranate molasses

Cheese Pastry

Dough filled with feta, mozzarella and parsley

Potato Pastry

Phyllo dough stuffed with sautéed potatoes and spices

Spinach Pastry

Dough filled with spinach and onions, seasoned with sumac, paprika, salt and pepper

Mini Veggie Pizza

Dough topped with tomato sauce, onions, peppers, black olives and mozzarella cheese

Chicken Musakhan Pastry

Stuffed with roasted chicken, baked with onions, sumac and allspice

Hot Dog Pastry

Rolled in a flaky puff pastry

Arays

Grilled pita bread stuffed with spiced ground beef (kofta)

Kabab Uroog

Circle shaped appetizer mixed with veggies, ground beef and flour

Uroog Bread

Bread mixed with veggies, ground beef and flour, baked in tanoor

Whole Lamb Quzi

Tender whole lamb served over yellow and brown rice with almonds and raisins (two trays)

Half Lamb Quzi

Tender half lamb served over yellow and brown rice with almonds and raisins (one tray)

Quarter Lamb Quzi

Tender quarter (leg/shoulder) lamb served over yellow or brown rice with almonds and raisins (one tray)

Lamb Shank Quzi

Tender lamb shank served over brown rice with almonds and raisins, with a side of tomato based stew like fasolia or okra

Beef Biryani

Aromatic yellow rice, spiced beef chunks, peas, potatoes, crunchy almonds and sweet raisins

Chicken Biryani

Aromatic yellow rice, spiced chicken, peas, potatoes, crunchy almonds and sweet raisins

Parda Plau

Beef or chicken biryani covered with thin flaky dough

Dolma

Vegetables stuffed with seasoned ground beef and rice, finely diced vegetables, tomato paste, pomegranate molasses and spices

Veggie Dolma

Vegetables stuffed with seasoned rice, finely diced vegetables, tomato paste, pomegranate molasses and spices

Cabbage Rolls

Ground beef mixed with rice, seasoned with lemon and garlic, stuffed in a cabbage leaf

Masgouf

Carp, butterflied, marinated in salt only and grilled in tanoor

Beef Lasagna

Layers of pasta with minced beef in herbs, onions and garlic, bechamel sauce, topped with mozzarella

Veggie Lasagna

Layers of pasta with onions and garlic, bechamel sauce, topped with mozzarella

Beef Macaroni Bechamel

Layers of penne, seasoned tomato-based meat sauce and creamy bechamel, topped with mozzarella

Veggie Macaroni Bechamel

Layers of penne, seasoned tomato-based sauce and creamy bechamel, topped with mozzarella

Eggplant Rolls Tapsi

Thin fried eggplant slices rolled up with ground beef (kofta), topped with tomato paste and pomegranate molasses

Eggplant Kubba Tapsi

Fried eggplant layered with bulgur kubba, tomatoes, green peppers, onions, topped with potato slices, tomato paste and pomegranate molasses

Veggie Eggplant

Fried eggplant layered with tomatoes, green peppers, onions and potato slices, baked in tomato paste and pomegranate molasses

Chicken Tapsi

Marinated saucy chicken baked with potatoes

Tanour Whole Chicken

Chicken marinated overnight in house sauce, cooked in the tanoor, served with saffron rice, potatoes, almonds and raisins

Tanour Stuffed Whole Chicken

Whole chicken stuffed with basmati rice and ground beef, served with saffron rice, potatoes, almonds and raisins

Kubba Hamouth Stew

Tangy soup with lots of vegetables and kubba

Qema Stew

Tomato-based stew of ground beef and mashed chickpeas

Fasanjoon Stew

Sweet and sour chicken stew slowly cooked with ground toasted walnuts and pomegranate molasses

Sapzi (Spinach) Stew

Spinach and cubed veal cooked with onions, black-eyed beans, herbs and dried lime

Trshana Stew

Sweet and sour fruit stew with cubed veal, sautéed apricots and prunes

Okra Stew

Tomato-based stew of okra and cubed veal

White Kidney Beans Stew

Tomato-based stew of white kidney beans and cubed veal

Pacha

Lamb head, tongue, stomach, entrails, leg

Mumbar

Lamb entrails stuffed with rice and ground beef

Rice

Yellow or brown rice with almonds and raisins

Beef Kabab Skewer

Ground beef, onions, sumac

Chicken Kabab Skewer

Chicken thighs, onions, lemon juice, black pepper, ground turmeric, paprika

Chicken Tikka Skewer

Chicken pieces marinated overnight in tikka spices, cooked on the barbecue

Beef Tikka Skewer

Beef pieces seasoned with only salt, cooked on the barbecue

Beef Shawarma (Lb)

Sliced cuts of beef that can be enjoyed in a sandwich

Chicken Shawarma (Lb)

Sliced cuts of chicken that can be enjoyed in a sandwich

Chicken Schnitzel

Seasoned chicken breast, breaded and fried

Beef Schnitzel

Seasoned slice of beef, breaded and fried

Beef Burger Slider

80g beef patty, lettuce, tomatoes, melted cheese, canteen sauce

Schnitzel (Chicken) Slider

Chicken breast, lettuce, tomatoes, canteen sauce

Beef Shawarma Saj

Beef shawarma, tomatoes, pickles, hanoot sauce or tahini

Chicken Shawarma Saj

Chicken shawarma, pickles, mayo or garlic

Kabab Saj

Beef kabab, onions with sumac and parsley, tomatoes, pickles

Falafel Saj

Falafel, cucumbers, tomatoes, pickles, tahini or amba

Chicken Musakhan Roll

Shredded chicken, sumac, caramelized onions, flatbread and olive oil